Smart Scale - Off Ramp Improvements, Rt 64

The Virginia Department of Transportation is requesting bids for Smart-Scale Off-Ramp Improvements on Route 64 from Route 340 to Interstate 64 Mile Marker 94.9 in Waynesboro, with bids due June 24, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Prequalification with VDOT is required for all bidders.

The project encompasses off-ramp construction and improvements including clearing and grubbing, excavation, erosion control, asphalt concrete placement, guardrail installation, traffic signalization modifications, pavement markings, sign structure work, and temporary traffic control. The schedule of items includes approximately 100 bid items spanning lump-sum entries (mobilization, construction surveying) and unit-priced line items for materials and labor. Work is to be completed by June 8, 2027.

The project is federally funded under the Highway Performance and Accountability Measures (NHPP) program (FHWA Project No. NHPP-064-2(193); Project No. 0064-136-366, C501; Contract ID C0000124205C01; Order No. A47). Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements apply, with rates set for Augusta County, Staunton, and Waynesboro effective January 2, 2026, covering electricians, carpenters, laborers, and equipment operators. Contractors must comply with nondiscrimination, equal employment opportunity, and drug-free workplace policies.

Bid bonds equal to five percent of the total bid amount are required, and the successful bidder must provide performance bonds. Subcontractor utilization information must be submitted on Form C-48, including solicitation and utilization data. Optional fuel and steel price adjustment provisions are available. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with the decision no later than 60 days after bid opening. Bids must be submitted electronically through Bidx at https://bidx.com/site/home.